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       CODE: 612.261-010 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): INSPECTOR (forging)
Inspects forgings for conformance to specifications, following blueprints and using measuring
instruments, and determines cause of defects by applying knowledge of metal characteristics and
forging methods: Verifies dimensions of forgings, using measuring instruments, such as calipers,
gauges, and rules. Examines forgings to detect surface defects, such as scale, laps, and cracks.
Informs supervisor of defects and their probable cause. May stop production and order variations in
forging methods, such as change in heating temperature, modification of ram stroke, or realignment
of dies to correct defects. May read job order to determine if all specified operations, such as
heat-treating, cleaning, and machining have been performed. May straighten warped forgings
[STRAIGHTENING-PRESS OPERATOR (any industry) II 617.482-026]. May test hardness of forgings
[HARDNESS INSPECTOR (heat treating) 504.387-010]. May inspect metal forgings for internal flaws,
using ultrasonic inspection equipment. May inspect raw stock. May inspect hot forgings before
completion and be designated Inspector, Hot Forgings (forging).
GOE: 06.01.05 STRENGTH: M GED: R4 M3 L3 SVP: 6 DLU: 78
ONET CROSSWALK: 83002A Materials Inspectors
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